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Resha Juhari

Photographer, Indonesia

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In between catching fish, some fishermen search for plastic waste that can be recycled for sale. Of the large amount of waste that washed ashore, only a small amount could be taken for sale. Plastic waste in the sea will be decomposed by the environment, including sunlight. This process makes the plastic brittle and breakable, turning it into small pieces called microplastics. Pantai Sukaraja, Kota Bandar Lampung, Provinsi Lampung, 2024. DSCF0605 RESHA-JUHARI_Unofficial_TinMining-30 Children looking for tin ore in a mud pool at illegal tin mining area in Pangkalpinang City, Bangka Belitung Province, Indonesia, on June 14, 2016. The rise of unconventional mining activities provides economic benefits for the people of Bangka Belitung. However, this illegal mining damages the environment and increases dropout rates because children are more interested in helping their parents mine tin ore.

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Anak-anak mencari biji timah digenangan lumpur di area tambang timah inkonvesional ilegal di Kota Pangkalpinang, Provinsi Bangka Belitung, Indonesia, Juni 14, 2016. Maraknya aktivitas Tambang Inkonvesional, menciptakan keuntungan bagi masyarakat Bangka Belitung. Namun juga menimbulkan masalah bagi lingkungan dan meningkatnya angka putus sekolah karena anak anak lebih tertarik ikut membantu orang tuanya dalam bekerja di bidang pertambangan, pada Juni 14, 2016. RESHA-JUHARI_Jakarta-Urban-Slum-Area-07 RESHA-JUHARI_Jakarta-Urban-Slum-Area-14 Swarmed-by-Black-Soldier-Fly_RESHA-JUHARI RESHA-JUHARI_Inside-Indonesia-Shark-Fin-04 RESHA-JUHARI_Baby-Turtle-01 Banjir-Pangkalpinang_2016_ReshaJuhari RESHA-JUHARI_Inside-Indonesia-Shark-Fin-07 At an Indonesian market before the Eid al-Fitr holiday, a chicken investigates the body of a slaughtered chicken soaking in a tub of hot water before being defeathered. As Eid al-Fitr nears, customer demand for chicken meat markedly increases preceding the holiday celebrations. Pagi Market, Pangkalpinang, Bangka Belitung, Indonesia, 2023. RESH4495 RESH4629